POCO M6 5G tipped to be a rebrand of Redmi 13C 5G

POCO M6 5G tipped to be a rebrand of Redmi 13C 5G

HIGHLIGHTS

• POCO M6 5G is tipped to be a rebrand of Redmi 13C 5G.
• The Redmi 13C 5G debuted in India recently.
• The POCO M6 5G is expected to roll out globally very soon

POCO is known to be actively working on three phones, at least going by leaks and online appearances. These phones include the POCO X6, POCO X6 Pro, and the POCO M6. These are expected to launch in global markets very soon and might also include India. Unlike the POCO M5, the successor is expected to offer 5G network support. Tipster Kacper Skrzypek on X has claimed the POCO M6 will be a rebrand of Redmi 13C, which recently launched in India.

POCO X6 could be a rebrand of the Redmi 13C

• Tipster Kacper Skrzypek shareda screenshot of what looks like a source code of an upcoming POCO handset.
• The image confirms the marketing name of the phone, POCO M6 5G.
• The screenshot refers to the POCO-branded handset with the model number 23128PC33I and the internal name “air_p”.
• The ‘I’ at the end of the model number might refer to the Indian version.

Since this is a rebrand of a phone that already launched, we know the specifications and what to expect in terms of design.

Redmi 13C 5G specifications

• Display:The Redmi 13C 5G sports a 6.74-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 260ppi pixel density, 1600 × 720 pixels resolution, 180Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and 600nits peak brightness.
• Chipset: The 5G version is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC coupled with Mali-G57 MC2.
• RAM/Storage:Up to 8GB LPDDR4 RAM and 256GB UFS 2.2 storage, which is further expandable via a microSD card.
• Connectivity:5G/4G, dual-SIM, WiFi 802.11, Bluetooth 5.3, 3.5mm audio jack, and GPS.
• Cameras:The Redmi 13C 4G features triple camera sensors, with a 50MP primary camera, a 2MP macro lens, and an Auxiliary lens. The 5G version has just 50MP dual cameras.
• OS: The phone runs on Android 13-based MIUI 14 custom skin out of the box.
• Battery:There is a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.
• Front cameras: There is a 5MP selfie shooter on the front.

Key Specs

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G

MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus | 4 GBProcessor

6.74 inches (17.12 cm)Display

50 MP + 0.08 MPRear camera

5 MPSelfie camera

5000 mAhBatter

• POCO M6 Pro 5G 8GB + 256GB model launched in India.
• The new variant is priced at Rs 14,999, while the existing 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB models are available at Rs 11,999, and Rs 12,999, respectively.
• The new model is already on sale in the country.

POCO M6 Pro 5G 8GB + 256GB model launched in India. This comes after the brand introduced the 4GB + 128GB model in the country back in September. The handset was originally launched back in August and comes with a 6.79-inch FHD+ display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, and a large 5,000mAh battery. Check out the price and specifications of the new model.

POCO M6 Pro price in India

• POCO M6 Pro 5G is priced at Rs 14,999 for the 8GB + 256GB model.
• The handset is already on sale in the country.
• The company is offering a discount of Rs 2,000 through HDFC and ICICI Bank credit cards.
• The existing 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB models will continue to be available at Rs 11,999, and Rs 12,999, respectively.
• The smartphone comes in Power Black and Forest Green colour options.

POCO M6 Pro 5G specifications

• Cameras: POCO M6  5G features a 50MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. There is an 8MP front camera for selfies and video chats.
• Display:The POCO M6 5Ghandset flaunts a 6.79-inch FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 240Hz touch sampling rate and Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
• Software:The phone POCO M6 5G runs on Android 13-based MIUI 14 custom skin out-of-the-box.
• Other features:The POCO phone features an IP53 rating for water and dust resistance and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security.
• RAM and storage:The  POCO M6 5G chipset is paired with 4GB + 64GB storage and 6GB + 128GB storage. There is a microSD card slot for storage expansion of up to 1TB.
• Processor:The POCO M6 5G   phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset paired with Adreno GPU.
• Battery and charging:The POCO M6 5G packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.